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 5 Jan 2024

Campbell West invests in apprenticeships

The owners of HVAC specialist Campbell West have gone back to the future to strengthen the company’s workforce and air-conditioning offer.... 
 5 Jan 2024

Carrier urges building owners to act now to secure funding for low-carbon heat network projects

Carrier is urging building owners and operators to apply for UK government grants to commercialise and construct new low- and zero-carbon heat networks before the funding application deadline expires.... 
 21 Dec 2023

BESA condemns ‘nonsensical’ cuts to apprenticeship funding

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has reacted angrily to the Welsh Government’s decision to cut funding for technical apprenticeships by almost 25%.... 
 21 Dec 2023

Wolfgang Mayer to be the new CTO at Ziehl-Abegg

?The Supervisory Board of Ziehl-Abegg SE has appointed Wolfgang Mayer as the new Chief Technology Officer. The 50 year-old will be taking up his new role in February 2024.... 
 21 Dec 2023

The importance of corrosion protection for air conditioning units

Corrosion protection for air conditioning units can be vital in various situations. Corrosion problems can be caused by various factors including exposure to harsh environmental conditions like humidity, salt, pollutants, chemicals, and other ... 
 15 Dec 2023

Tecumseh appoints Ricardo Maciel as CEO

Tecumseh Products Company has appointed Ricardo Maciel as chief executive officer, effective 02 January. Currently serving as the president of Tecumseh Europe & Asia, Maciel brings a wealth of experience, a proven track record, and a deep ... 
 15 Dec 2023

Aermec employees celebrate long service

Two Aermec employees who have notched up over 35 years between them have been recognised for their service by Aermec.... 
 15 Dec 2023

Unico expands technical team with Paul Stevens

The Unico System, well known for its 3-in-1 heating, ventilation and cooling solution based in the Midlands, has appointed Paul Stevens as technical sales trainer and support engineer.... 
 15 Dec 2023

Ultra-low charge chiller opens the way for expansion of ammonia-based cooling

A new zero GWP/ODP compact ammonia chiller has been developed to future-proof end users against F-gas changes, while offering excellent energy efficiency, low running costs and extended working life.... 
 8 Dec 2023

Three degrees can slash carbon emissions

Most frozen food is transported and stored at -18°C, a standard that was set 93 years ago and has not changed since. A move to -15°C could make a significant environmental impact with no compromise on food safety or quality, a recent study has found.... 
 6 Dec 2023

Williams’ Meat Wells offer easy access to frozen meats

Williams’ Meat Wells are designed to give users fast access to frozen meats, in a compact and highly efficient unit. The Meat Wells are aimed at QSRs, butchers shops and any food business that needs to be able to store frozen meats, such as joints, ... 
 6 Dec 2023

Phipps becomes A-Gas UK commercial director

John Phipps has been appointed as the new A-Gas commercial director for the UK.... 
 5 Dec 2023

Key measures could slash predicted 2050 emissions from cooling sector

Taking key measures to reduce the power consumption of cooling equipment could cut at least 60 per cent off predicted 2050 sectoral emissions, provide universal access to life-saving cooling, take the pressure off energy grids and save trillions of ... 
 5 Dec 2023

Daikin Applied acquires Brooktherm Refrigeration

Daikin Applied Europe has acquired UK company Brooktherm Refrigeration. Brooktherm will be managed by Daikin Applied (UK) and will strengthen the service and maintenance capability across the UK to benefit all customers.... 
 1 Dec 2023

BESA backs ‘new and improved’ degree apprenticeships

Substantially revised degree apprenticeships for building services engineering will help employers plug critical skills gaps and launch more young people into rewarding careers, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).... 
 1 Dec 2023

EnergiVault shines in trial success

Commercial testing of the EnergiVault cold thermal energy storage system from Organic Heat Exchangers (O-Hx) has seen performance exceed expectations in areas including peak load support, resilience and reliability.... 
 1 Dec 2023

 Samsung revolutionises home heating with new EHS Mono heat pump featuring R290

Samsung Electronics Air Conditioner Europe (SEACE) announces the official UK launch of its pioneering product, the EHS Mono R290 heat pump, which offers cutting-edge technology that enhances comfort and has a low Global Warming Potential (GWP).... 
 1 Dec 2023

Fujitsu and TF Solutions celebrate 10th anniversary

Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK and wholesaler TF Solutions are celebrating a successful 10-year working partnership.... 
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